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RCI-SP.004.0038.001

Biscuits and Gravy

Biscuits & Gravy is a dish enjoyed nearly everywhere in the United States, though it is most commonly associated with the southern states. It is a staple breakfast of most US diners.

vegetarian
Prep20 min
Cook25 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

Method

1
Make 'cut' biscuit dough.
4 minutes
2
Place the cut biscuits in the oven at the same time as step 3 of the gravy procedure.
1 minutes
3
Remove from oven after 10 to 12 minutes; the biscuits should be warm when served with the gravy.
11 minutes
4
Brown the sausage in a large skillet.
5 minutes
5
Remove the browned sausage from the skillet and reserve in a bowl, be careful to leave as much of the drippings as possible in the pan.
1 minutes
6
Add the bacon grease to the skillet, place the skillet on low to medium-low heat.
2 minutes
7
Once the bacon grease is up to temperature mix the flour into the grease.
1 minutes
8
Add the milk slowly, mixing as you pour.
2 minutes
9
Bring to a gentle boil, stir constantly scraping the bottom and edges of the skillet. Stirring keeps the gravy from becoming too lumpy or burnt.
3 minutes
10
Continue stirring until the gravy has nearly reached the desired consistency, usually about 10 minutes.
10 minutes
11
Add the browned sausage held in reserve.
1 minutes
12
Remove from heat and allow to set for 1 minute.
1 minutes